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02-26-2013, 06:26 PM
President Obama and his chief of staff Rahm Emanuel are lifetime
> members of the same gay bath house in uptown Chicago, according
> to informed sources in Chicago s gay community, as well as
> veteran political sources in the city.
> The bath house, Man s Country, caters to older white men and it
> has been in business for some 30 years and is known as one of
> uptown Chicago s grand old bathhouses. WMR was told by sources
> who are familiar with the bath house that it provides one-year
> lifetime memberships to paying customers and that the club s
> computerized files and pre-computer paper files, include
> membership information for both Obama and Emanuel. The data is
> as anonymized as possible for confidentiality purposes. However,
> sources close to Man s Country believe the U.S. Secret Service
> has purged the computer and filing cabinet files of the
> membership data on Obama and Emanuel.
> Members of Man s Country are also issued club identification
> cards. WMR learned that Obama and Emanuel possessed the ID
> cards, which were required for entry.
> Obama began frequenting Man s Country in the mid-1990s, during
> the time he transitioned from a lecturer at the University of
> Chicago Law School to his election as an Illinois State Senator
> in 1996. Emanuel, reportedly joined Man s Country after he left
> the Clinton White Hosue and moved back to Chicago in 1998,
> joining the investment firm of Wasserstein Perella and
> maintaining his membership during his 2002 campaign for the U.S.
> 5th District House seat vacated by Rod Blagojevich, who was
> elected governor.
> Man s Country appears to be a one stop shopping center for gay
> men. The club s website advertises steam rooms, fantasy rooms,
> bed rooms, male strippers, adult movies, and lockers.
> However, Man s Country was not the only location for Obama s
> predatory gay sex activities. The Chicago gay community is aware
> that Obama often made contacts with younger men at his famous
> pick-up basketball games. It was at these pick up matches
> where Obama first met Emanuel and a young Democratic campaign
> worker and senior bank vice president named Alexi Giannoulias.
> Currently running for Obama s old U.S. Senate seat now occupied
> by Roland Burris, Giannoulias successfully ran for Illinois
> Treasurer in 2006 after being drafted for the run by Chicago s
> Democratic machine.
> The Blagojevich trial: Sex, Lies, and Audio tapes
> Fitzgerald s US Attorney s Office part of White House cover-up
> of gay sex in the Second City
> Giannoulias was a vice president and senior loan officer for his
> father s bank, Broadway Bank, from 2002 to 2006. Broadway Bank
> made real estate loans to Antoin Tony Rezko, the chief of
> Rezmar Corporation. On May 13, 2008, Rezko was found guilty,
> after being indicted by a grand jury at the behest of the U.S.
> Attorney for Northern Illinois Patrick J. Fitzgerald, of six
> counts of wire fraud, six counts of mail fraud, two counts of
> corrupt solicitation, and two counts of money laundering. Rezko
> has been in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Detention
> Center at Van Buren and Clark in Chicago since June 2008.
> However, Rezko has not yet been officially sentenced to a
> federal prison. A Syrian-American, Rezko is considered to be a
> flight risk, even though his one-time fortune of $50 million has
> been reduced to zero.
> One Republican politician in Chicago told WMR that Rezko will be
> a prime witness for Blagojevich s defense. Figure it this way,
> Rezko s been in solitary confinement in the city jail since June
> 0f 2008 . . . if he is released to appear at Blagojevich s trial
> as the primary witness, everyone expects him to squeal like a
> pig, said the Republican politico.
> In 2005, Rezko reportedly engaged in a complicated real estate
> flip through which his wife Rita and Obama agreed to split an
> empty lot adjoining a home that Obama bought in Chicago s
> Kenwood district. The deal saw Obama buy the home for $1.65
> million, which was $300,00 below market value. Obama then bought
> a strip of the adjoining property from Mrs. Rezko, a speculative
> deal that stood to make Obama a handsome profit. Since Rezko s
> conviction, the property has has reportedly gone into
> bankruptcy. Giannoulias s Broadway Bank was seized by the
> Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation on
> April 23, 2010, reportedly as Secretary of Treasury Tim Geithner
> was on his way to Chicago to present the bank with a bailout
> check. Geithner quickly changed his plans.
> Giannoulias, Broadway s then-senior loan officer, has denied
> being involved in the decision to loan money to Rezko.
> Last month, Blagojevich s trial judge, U.S. District Court judge
> James Zagel, a crony of former Illinois Republican Governor Jim
> Thompson, ruled that all 500 hours of phone calls intercepted
> and taped by Fitzgerald could not be played during Blagojevich s
> trial as demanded by Blagojevich and his defense lawyers.
> Blagojevich demanded that Fitzgerald show up in court and
> explain to everybody . . . why you don t want those tapes that
> you made played in court.
> WMR has learned that the tapes may contain salty references
> Obama s and Emanuel s private lives.
> WMR attempted to interview Blagojevich s senior defense lawyer
> Sam Adam to no avail but other informed sources told us that the
> tapes, if played, would highlight the corruption of not only
> Obama, Emanuel, and other member of Obama s Chicago brain
> trust but also Fitzgerald himself. WMR was told that
> Fitzgerald s tactics have included providing sex and drugs to
> imprisoned felons to get them to provide perjured testimony at
> federal trials.
> It is exactly the type of federal prosecutorial misconduct by
> Fitzgerald that former Republican Governor said was used by
> state prosecutors when he commuted the death sentences of
> Illinois s death row population. Ryan was indicted by Fitzgerald
> for fraud and he is currently serving out a federal prison
> sentence.
> Blagojevich s trial is scheduled to begin on June 3 and
> Fitzgerald s main interest is to keep the trial focused on
> Blagojevich, especially after he managed to flip Blagojevich s
> former chief of staff John Harris to testify against the
> impeached and ousted governor. WMR learned from informed sources
> that one lawyer on Harris s defense team is involved in a gay
> partner scandal that was discovered by the attorney s wife.
> Some of the wiretaps may reveal that it was not Valerie Jarrett,
> Obama s longtime friend and current White House policy adviser
> who was Obama s top candidate to fill his U.S. Senate seat, but
> the young 32-year old pick up basketball friend of Obama,
> Giannoulias, then serving his second year as state Treasurer.
> However, Obama has avoided campaigning for Giannoulias in
> Illinois and there are indications that the president has
> thrown Giannoulias under the bus, according to some Democratic
> political circles in Chicago.
> Mutiple Chicago sources report that Republicans who see
> Giannoulias s Obama connections as providing an edge in his
> Senate race this year should not celebrate prematurely.
> Giannoulias s GOP opponent, U.S. Representative Mark Kirk, a
> Naval Reserve intelligence officer, has also been identified as
> a closeted gay man. Kirk divorced his wife last year after an
> eight-year marriage. They had no children.
> In addition, U.S. Representative Aaron Shock, who took over the
> House seat vacated by Obama s Republican Transportation
> Secretary Ray LaHood, is, according to Chicago Boy s Town
> sources, a habitu of Minibar, a noted gay bar in Chicago s gay
> district. For an extremely young first term member of the House,
> observers were surprised when GOP Minority Whip Eric Cantor of
> Virginia named Shock as a Deputy Minority Whip.
Perhaps the President was just experimenting?
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> members of the same gay bath house in uptown Chicago, according
> to informed sources in Chicago s gay community, as well as
> veteran political sources in the city.
> The bath house, Man s Country, caters to older white men and it
> has been in business for some 30 years and is known as one of
> uptown Chicago s grand old bathhouses. WMR was told by sources
> who are familiar with the bath house that it provides one-year
> lifetime memberships to paying customers and that the club s
> computerized files and pre-computer paper files, include
> membership information for both Obama and Emanuel. The data is
> as anonymized as possible for confidentiality purposes. However,
> sources close to Man s Country believe the U.S. Secret Service
> has purged the computer and filing cabinet files of the
> membership data on Obama and Emanuel.
> Members of Man s Country are also issued club identification
> cards. WMR learned that Obama and Emanuel possessed the ID
> cards, which were required for entry.
> Obama began frequenting Man s Country in the mid-1990s, during
> the time he transitioned from a lecturer at the University of
> Chicago Law School to his election as an Illinois State Senator
> in 1996. Emanuel, reportedly joined Man s Country after he left
> the Clinton White Hosue and moved back to Chicago in 1998,
> joining the investment firm of Wasserstein Perella and
> maintaining his membership during his 2002 campaign for the U.S.
> 5th District House seat vacated by Rod Blagojevich, who was
> elected governor.
> Man s Country appears to be a one stop shopping center for gay
> men. The club s website advertises steam rooms, fantasy rooms,
> bed rooms, male strippers, adult movies, and lockers.
> However, Man s Country was not the only location for Obama s
> predatory gay sex activities. The Chicago gay community is aware
> that Obama often made contacts with younger men at his famous
> pick-up basketball games. It was at these pick up matches
> where Obama first met Emanuel and a young Democratic campaign
> worker and senior bank vice president named Alexi Giannoulias.
> Currently running for Obama s old U.S. Senate seat now occupied
> by Roland Burris, Giannoulias successfully ran for Illinois
> Treasurer in 2006 after being drafted for the run by Chicago s
> Democratic machine.
> The Blagojevich trial: Sex, Lies, and Audio tapes
> Fitzgerald s US Attorney s Office part of White House cover-up
> of gay sex in the Second City
> Giannoulias was a vice president and senior loan officer for his
> father s bank, Broadway Bank, from 2002 to 2006. Broadway Bank
> made real estate loans to Antoin Tony Rezko, the chief of
> Rezmar Corporation. On May 13, 2008, Rezko was found guilty,
> after being indicted by a grand jury at the behest of the U.S.
> Attorney for Northern Illinois Patrick J. Fitzgerald, of six
> counts of wire fraud, six counts of mail fraud, two counts of
> corrupt solicitation, and two counts of money laundering. Rezko
> has been in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Detention
> Center at Van Buren and Clark in Chicago since June 2008.
> However, Rezko has not yet been officially sentenced to a
> federal prison. A Syrian-American, Rezko is considered to be a
> flight risk, even though his one-time fortune of $50 million has
> been reduced to zero.
> One Republican politician in Chicago told WMR that Rezko will be
> a prime witness for Blagojevich s defense. Figure it this way,
> Rezko s been in solitary confinement in the city jail since June
> 0f 2008 . . . if he is released to appear at Blagojevich s trial
> as the primary witness, everyone expects him to squeal like a
> pig, said the Republican politico.
> In 2005, Rezko reportedly engaged in a complicated real estate
> flip through which his wife Rita and Obama agreed to split an
> empty lot adjoining a home that Obama bought in Chicago s
> Kenwood district. The deal saw Obama buy the home for $1.65
> million, which was $300,00 below market value. Obama then bought
> a strip of the adjoining property from Mrs. Rezko, a speculative
> deal that stood to make Obama a handsome profit. Since Rezko s
> conviction, the property has has reportedly gone into
> bankruptcy. Giannoulias s Broadway Bank was seized by the
> Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation on
> April 23, 2010, reportedly as Secretary of Treasury Tim Geithner
> was on his way to Chicago to present the bank with a bailout
> check. Geithner quickly changed his plans.
> Giannoulias, Broadway s then-senior loan officer, has denied
> being involved in the decision to loan money to Rezko.
> Last month, Blagojevich s trial judge, U.S. District Court judge
> James Zagel, a crony of former Illinois Republican Governor Jim
> Thompson, ruled that all 500 hours of phone calls intercepted
> and taped by Fitzgerald could not be played during Blagojevich s
> trial as demanded by Blagojevich and his defense lawyers.
> Blagojevich demanded that Fitzgerald show up in court and
> explain to everybody . . . why you don t want those tapes that
> you made played in court.
> WMR has learned that the tapes may contain salty references
> Obama s and Emanuel s private lives.
> WMR attempted to interview Blagojevich s senior defense lawyer
> Sam Adam to no avail but other informed sources told us that the
> tapes, if played, would highlight the corruption of not only
> Obama, Emanuel, and other member of Obama s Chicago brain
> trust but also Fitzgerald himself. WMR was told that
> Fitzgerald s tactics have included providing sex and drugs to
> imprisoned felons to get them to provide perjured testimony at
> federal trials.
> It is exactly the type of federal prosecutorial misconduct by
> Fitzgerald that former Republican Governor said was used by
> state prosecutors when he commuted the death sentences of
> Illinois s death row population. Ryan was indicted by Fitzgerald
> for fraud and he is currently serving out a federal prison
> sentence.
> Blagojevich s trial is scheduled to begin on June 3 and
> Fitzgerald s main interest is to keep the trial focused on
> Blagojevich, especially after he managed to flip Blagojevich s
> former chief of staff John Harris to testify against the
> impeached and ousted governor. WMR learned from informed sources
> that one lawyer on Harris s defense team is involved in a gay
> partner scandal that was discovered by the attorney s wife.
> Some of the wiretaps may reveal that it was not Valerie Jarrett,
> Obama s longtime friend and current White House policy adviser
> who was Obama s top candidate to fill his U.S. Senate seat, but
> the young 32-year old pick up basketball friend of Obama,
> Giannoulias, then serving his second year as state Treasurer.
> However, Obama has avoided campaigning for Giannoulias in
> Illinois and there are indications that the president has
> thrown Giannoulias under the bus, according to some Democratic
> political circles in Chicago.
> Mutiple Chicago sources report that Republicans who see
> Giannoulias s Obama connections as providing an edge in his
> Senate race this year should not celebrate prematurely.
> Giannoulias s GOP opponent, U.S. Representative Mark Kirk, a
> Naval Reserve intelligence officer, has also been identified as
> a closeted gay man. Kirk divorced his wife last year after an
> eight-year marriage. They had no children.
> In addition, U.S. Representative Aaron Shock, who took over the
> House seat vacated by Obama s Republican Transportation
> Secretary Ray LaHood, is, according to Chicago Boy s Town
> sources, a habitu of Minibar, a noted gay bar in Chicago s gay
> district. For an extremely young first term member of the House,
> observers were surprised when GOP Minority Whip Eric Cantor of
> Virginia named Shock as a Deputy Minority Whip.
Perhaps the President was just experimenting?
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